Artist
Manfred Bischoff(German, 1947–2015)German, 1947–2015
CultureGerman
Titles
- Study for "Workingman Hero" Brooch
Datec. 1989
MediumGraphite, fiber-tip marker and watercolor on paperboard
DimensionsSheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/4 in. (29.8 × 21 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English in memory of Hermann Jünger
Object number2005.200
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil in the image upper right: "Working man hero"
Marked in pencil in the image below the image: "WORKING MAN HEREO (sic) ... (illegible foreign language text)"
Marked in pencil in the image below the image: "WORKING MAN HEREO (sic) ... (illegible foreign language text)"
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